SmartBrief - Marketing

JULY 30, 2024

Many marketers still consider Reddit an enigma. Since the company’s IPO in March, its stock price has gone in the opposite direction everyone anticipated — up, up, up. So why are brands and marketers still not sold? Here are six ways agency and brands can extract value from Reddit marketing.

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Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 29, 2023

With this in mind, have you adapted your marketing strategy to complement the way today's consumers research, shop, and buy? To do just that, you must have a deep understanding of who your buyers are, your specific market, and what influences the purchase decisions and behavior of your target audience members.

Market Research 145

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Martech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Generative AI isn’t just transforming marketing it’s already embedded in how marketing teams work. From researchers using AI to analyze customer sentiment to designers automating routine tasks, marketing professionals across functions are finding practical, immediate applications for AI tools.

Transform 127

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Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 29, 2025

Because Im a marketer, AI tools have flooded my working world with the promise of revolutionizing my department and company. Ive found AI agents helpful in some capacities saving me time, automating repetitive tasks, and assisting with research. Why are AI agents useful in marketing? Why are AI agents useful in marketing?

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 20, 2021

Knowing your audience is a lesson from effective marketing 101. Businesses can better market and sell their product or service when they have a clear understanding of customers’ pain points, business needs, goals, constraints and concerns. This is why B2B market research is critical. Refine their offerings.

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 22, 2024

Do you take a good, hard look at your team's marketing strategy every year? Without an annual marketing plan, things can get messy — and it's nearly impossible to put a number on your budget for the projects, hiring, and outsourcing over the course of a year if you don't have a plan. You should.

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Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 25, 2024

In the 5 years I’ve run Nudge, I’ve interviewed dozens of experts on pricing. They’re peer-reviewed researchers from some of the world’s most prestigious universities. In this blog, I reveal their top five pricing tips. 5 Secrets About Pricing Recently on my podcast Nudge , a guest told me a secret about pricing. "

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Scoop.it!

JULY 18, 2024

You need to do what your competitors are doing: deliver tailored, personalized marketing messages. How to use content segmentation to tailor marketing campaigns Use this step-by-step guide to tailor your marketing strategy using content segmentation.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Be honest: when’s the last time you conducted market research? So much of modern marketing is about taking action and chasing immediate results. And taking the time to do research might not seem like much of a priority. Why is market research so important, anyway? First, let’s define what market research is.

Market Research 111

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Busy social marketers need effective social media analytics tools to focus their efforts. Why every marketer needs a social media analytics tool Social media analytics tools help you figure out what’s working and what’s not. Wondering which of your social media tactics are working? What are social media analytics tools?

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Buffer Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

And you don’t get “business” status without understanding pricing. So, together with creator sponsorships expert Justin Moore , who helps creators negotiate partnerships through Creator Wizard , we put together this resource on how to figure out your pricing as a creator.

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Buffer Marketing

OCTOBER 2, 2024

a) If you’re in the early stages of forming your social media marketing strategy , I’d argue you don’t need to focus on what your competitors are doing at all. Peeping at the competition’s marketing strategies should come (if it comes at all) much later. Does this tool include multiple marketing channels?

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DIY Marketers

AUGUST 18, 2022

Use this market research process every time you have a business decision to make. Market research is often the nerd of the marketing playground. But like all nerds, market research has the very thing you need to make and keep your business successful. Market research is part of the marketing process.

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Rock Content

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Market research plays a pivotal role in marketing. Market research helps you find the right customer for your brand in the first place. In 2023, AI has emerged as a must-know research tool for digital-age marketers. What is Marketing Research?

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Backlinko

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Marketing agency Thrive proves this perfectly. I spoke to Aaron Whittaker , the VP of Demand Gen and Marketing at Thrive, to understand how they use CI. Prospects were choosing AI marketing solutions over traditional agencies. Our takeaway was that clients often felt disconnected with AI-based marketing strategies.

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Jeff Bullas

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For so many brands and businesses, Instagram is a vital marketing tool. This is where Instagram marketing automation can make a difference and help save you time so you can focus on growing your business. Instagram automation is using tools or services to make parts of your Instagram marketing run on their own.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Connected TV (CTV) is the fastest-growing digital ad channel , as more TV watchers cancel cable subscriptions and turn to lower-priced or free a la carte streaming options they can watch on TVs, laptops and mobile devices. Many streamers are also potential B2B prospects, but not many B2B marketers are leveraging CTV for advertising. “We

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DIY Marketers

JANUARY 26, 2022

Setting a price for your product or service is one of the most important decisions that you can make as a small business owner. If your customers are complaining about your price, they have no idea why they should choose you. Price is that important. What Does Pricing Mean in Marketing. How Pricing Works.

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Martech

AUGUST 20, 2024

It falls on marketing to get that data, usually via event registrations, website forms and the like. The types of data they can provide include job titles, department, location, seniority, email addresses, phone numbers, companies to target, financial statements, sales figures, customer information, market research data and much more.

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Backlinko

MARCH 5, 2025

I’ve spent months testing and researching the best Similarweb alternatives to see how they compare. This guide covers the top options for: Market trends Advanced SEO analysis Ad intelligence Similarweb Limitations While Similarweb excels at competitor intelligence, it might not fit everyone. Four tools stand out as replacements.

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Lusha

DECEMBER 9, 2024

But there’s a key question you need to answer: How big is your market? Getting this wrong can lead to missed chances or putting too much money into a smaller market than you thought. The answer lies in figuring out your Total Addressable Market (TAM). Understanding the Total Addressable Market What is TAM?

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Rock Content

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Have you ever heard that price is different from value ? It may seem like a simple detail, but knowing how to prepare the sales price for something is a critical task. If a business prices a product lower than it should be, its revenue and profit are out of date. The problem also happens when something is sold at a fair price.

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Martech

AUGUST 12, 2024

With a narrow list, you can look at feature details, pricing, effort to integrate into your environment, customer reviews, security and data compliance, and operations complexity. Company/Product Positioning I grew up as a marketer in high-tech startups and worked for several companies from inception to IPO or acquisition.

User-Generated 136

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Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Being a marketer is hard — I feel it’s always been this way, but now the pressure to deliver results is even higher. Companies are cutting their marketing budgets and watching every penny before deciding what to spend it on. Marketers are busy, with dozens of tasks they need to handle at once and a few meetings in between.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Have you heard of the marketing mix, also known as the four Ps of marketing? This framework is a foundational model for developing a sound marketing strategy. The four Ps are product, price, place, and promotion. Whether you run a small business or a global brand like Tesla, the four Ps of marketing apply.

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Hubspot Marketing

JUNE 1, 2018

Dictionary.com defines marketing as, “the action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising.”. But upon digging deeper, I began seeing that actually, marketing does overlap heavily with advertising and sales. What is Marketing? The 4 Ps of Marketing.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 26, 2023

As marketers, we're always looking for ways to improve our game plan. Ultimately, no marketing strategy is perfect. A marketing audit gives you a holistic view of your marketing efforts, including what's working, what could be improved, and where new opportunities are present. Table of Contents What is a marketing audit?

Key Performance Indicator 135

Key Performance Indicator Marketing Marketers Price 135

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

As social media has become more advanced and more important, so too has the demand on marketing and social media team. According to the Sprout Social Index™ , in the next two years 88% of marketers expect to hire a new team member. Org-wide social media marketing training. Free social media marketing training and resources.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 10, 2024

And while some people are worried that the robots are here to take our jobs, we’re convinced they’re here to help us do our jobs better —especially when it comes to AI marketing tools. If you are a small team or solopreneur wanting to scale your reach and analytics capability, AI marketing tools can be a game-changer.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2020

You might be thinking, "What does this have to do with market share?". If three of those bags were my sister's goldfish, that would mean that she had a 30% market share of my goldfish. Put simply, that is market share. But how does that impact marketers? What is Market Share? Lower prices.

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Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 21, 2022

The marketing team can then align the goal to build trust, and apply it to their marketing portfolio. To help you brainstorm and map out content ideas for targeting specific segments of your audience, we've created a new free template resource: The Content Marketing Planning Template. Image Source. Content Mapping Template.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 19, 2015

For CMOs (chief marketing officers), market intelligence about their consumer base is an exceedingly important part of developing positive customer relationships, increasing leads, and creating a life-long customer base. What is Market Intelligence? What is Market Intelligence? Gathering Competitive Intelligence.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Doing marketing without a strategic plan leads to failure. As a business owner, you need a clear, actionable marketing plan guide to reach your goals. This comprehensive guide walks through the 10 essential steps for crafting an effective marketing plan from scratch. Marketing without a plan equals planning to fail.

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Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 27, 2020

As a marketer, it's undeniably critical you're fully aware of your own budget and resources, and use that information when making decisions. For instance, let's say you're a marketer at a startup, and have decided to propose investing in Twitter Ads to the decision-makers at your company. Marketing Costs for a Startup.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. I am the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals. Prompt: Our product is loss-making for two years in spite of researched marketing plans. Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 7, 2013

They can access detailed specs, pricing, and reviews about goods and services 24/7 with a few flicks of their thumbs. To succeed with modern email marketing , you need to know: What makes email truly trusted and engaging. So how can marketers do these things? Author: Jon Miller Buyers today are empowered. Email must be relevant.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

Let’s start this with a statistic that should by itself be enough to have any small business owner invest in digital marketing. It’s a massive market size to not be a part of, and definitely, the biggest reason why you should invest in digital marketing. It relies on solid market research to inform the next course of action. .

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